Cook County Opinion
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Why not reduce CTA labor costs?Jan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - With all the games that politicians are playing to find ways to fund the CTA budget through the taxpayers pockets, I find it odd that nobody has looked to the one place ...
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Drastic health care changes unneededJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - It's a fact that 86 percent of Americans now have health care insurance. Why then do some candidates want to drastically change this system to benefit 14 percent at the...
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There are too few new jobs in U.SJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - It really amazed me today when I heard the stock market plunged over 200 on the Dow. The investors have been rewarding big business for sending all of our jobs to China...
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Language offerings aren't fair for allJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - I appreciated that reporter Jameel Naqvi did mention my concern about foreign languages, but I think he missed some key points I made. I agree with Naqvi, English is the...
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New Year's regrets, she has a fewJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - This is the time of year when many people make resolutions and by the end of January, most of them have been broken or all together forgotten. I do not make resolutions...
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Immigration issue drives Oberweis voteJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - I am voting for Jim Oberweis for the 14th U.S. House District to replace Dennis Hastert in Congress. Oberweis was and still is on the forefront of the illegal immigrati...
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Bush's latest attempt to bring peace to Middle East is doomed to failJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - During his recent trip to Israel, President Bush visited several places that re-affirmed his faith, including Bethlehem and the Sea of Galilee. Then exhibiting far great...
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Ted Cox column was rude, classlessJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - I have just read the first paragraph of your (Ted Cox) column, Jan. 4. My anger is boiling over. How low and disgusting of a human being could write such a rude stateme...
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Footlik can make things happenJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Jay Footlik is the kind of person who will bring our country the change it needs when he becomes a member of Congress. Working to help support his family since he was 1...
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Tithing: Love God, love your neighborJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The contemporary biblical idea of tithing (we are no longer an isolated ancient agricultural society) has to do with helping brothers and sisters all over the world who ...